Winery Kirkland Signature - Columbia Valley Merlot

Winery Kirkland SignatureColumbia Valley Merlot

3.4
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0Note - 0
(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Columbia Valley Merlot of Winery Kirkland Signature is a red wine from the region of Columbia Valley of Washington.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Columbia Valley Merlot from the Winery Kirkland Signature

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Columbia Valley Merlot of Winery Kirkland Signature in the region of Washington is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with spices taste

licorice

Wine with earth taste

earthy

On the nose the Columbia Valley Merlot of Winery Kirkland Signature in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of plum, chocolate or dark fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kirkland Signature's Columbia Valley Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Columbia Valley Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Columbia Valley Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Columbia Valley Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Columbia Valley Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Columbia Valley Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Columbia Valley Merlot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Columbia Valley Merlot from Winery Kirkland Signature are 2009, 2013, 2012, 2011 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Kirkland Signature

The winery offers 65 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Costco.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Columbia Valley in the region of Washington

The Winery Kirkland Signature is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 72 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 2000 of of Columbia Valley wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Columbia Valley

The wine region of Columbia Valley is located in the region of Washington of United States. We currently count 841 estates and châteaux in the of Columbia Valley, producing 3147 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Columbia Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Washington

Washington State is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, immediately north of Oregon. Although the history of the wine industry is relatively Short, Washington's 900-plus wineries and 350-plus independent winemakers, with more than 50,000 acres of vineyards, now produce more wine than any other state except California. Almost all wine production is in the hot, desert-like eastern Part of Washington, although there is some Grape growing and an AVA (Puget Sound) in the cooler, wetter west. White Chardonnay and Riesling grapes, and red Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah grapes are the main varieties grown in Washington, but the region produces quality wines from nearly 70 different grape varieties.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this minute-long clip, Debra MEIBURG discusses the position of Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bray, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The word of the wine: Gross

Champagne with between 6 and 15 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

Other wines of Winery Kirkland Signature

See all wines from Winery Kirkland Signature

Other wines of Columbia Valley

See the best wines from of Columbia Valley

Other similar red wines

See the best red wines of Columbia Valley